Electronic measuring system



July 18, 1961 c. KELSEY ELECTRONIC MEASURING SYSTEM July 18, 1961 C,KELSEY 2,993,171

ELECTRONIC MEASURING SYSTEM Filed April 3, 1959 2 Sheets-Sheet 2TRANSFER PLATE CURRENT GHARAGTERISTIG (cATHoDE cuRRENT) cuT-oFF PosmvsPuLsE (HALF cYcLE) AuPLlTuDE GRID VOLTAGE 0 A.; 5,6m LAWRE/VGE C. KELSEYAMPLITUUE WM j' AT'TORNE'Yg United States Patent O 2,993,171 ELECTRONICMEASURING SYSTEM Lawrence C. Kelsey, Chicago, lll., assignor to W. M.

Welch Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Ill., a corporation of IllinoisFiled Apr. 3, 1959, Ser. No. 804,048 8 Claims. (Cl. 324-98) Thisinvention relates to electronic measuring systems and more particularlyto a system of the null-balance type wherein a standard potential isused as a comparison with an unknown potential to determine the value ofthe unknown. This invention constitutes an improvement over theinvention disclosed in application Serial No. 509,775, filed May 20,1955, now Patent Number 2,868,- 995, and is a continuation-in-part ofcopending application Serial No. 542,868, filed October 26, 1955, nowabandoned.

Basically, the invention provides means by which a standard or referencepotential may be stored in a memory circuit for subsequent comparison toan unknown value of potential. The actual memory element in this case isa charged capacitor which is maintained in its charged condition forextended periods of time.

In order to insure accuracy in the comparison there should be no changein the potential level or charge on the c-apacitor during the periodbetween the application of the standard charge and the application ofthe unknown potential for comparison purposes. If a charged capacitorcould be placed in a circuit having innite resistance, it would bepossible to maintain the full charge or potential level on the capacitorfor an infinite period of time. Although an infinite resistancecondition is rendered impossible by dielectric leakage and other lossfactors of the capacitor, suitable means may be devised to maintain thecapacitor in the deired state of charge over an extended period of time.

Among the objects of this invention are: To provide a simple, eicientand accurate system for comparing two potentials that may occur at asubstantial interval of time apart such as several hours or days; tocharge a capacitor herein called a memory capacitor by one of thepotentials and to maintain automatically the charge applied thereto foran indefinite period of time; to compare the automatically maintainedcharge on the memory capacitor with a second potential which correspondsto a subject or unknown signal; to employ a bridge circuit having a pairof electric valves in adjacent arms with a galvanometer type measuringmeans connected across' the bridge for measuring the charge on thememory capacitor and for comparing it with the second potential whichcorresponds to the subject or unknown signal; land to connect anotherelective valve to the memory capacitor and to one of the electric valvesof the bridge circuit in such manner as to compensate automatically forany change, either increase or decrease, in the charge on the memorycapacitor as applied by the first potential and thereby maintain thecharge substantially constant for an indefinite period of time.

Other objects of this invention will, in part, be obvious and in partappear hereinafter.

This invention is disclosed in the embodiment thereof shown in theaccompanying drawings and it comprises the features of construction,combination of elements and arrangement of parts that will beexemplified in the system hereinafter disclosed and the scope of theapplication of which will be indicated in the appended claims.

For a more complete understanding of the nature and scope of thisinvention reference can be had to the following detailed description,taken together with the accompanying drawings.

In the drawings:

FIG. 1 shows a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 shows a cathode follower circuit of the type utilized in theembodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 shows a graphical representation of the operating characteristicsof the circuit of FIG. 2 'with respect to alternating current signalinputs.

Referring in detail to the drawings and more particularly to FIG. l,positive and negative conductors 10 and 11 respectively are shown havingthe conventional B+ and B- symbols associated therewith. These comprisethe common circuit connections. The negative conductor 11 is grounded asindicated.

The general arrangement of circuit components' comprises a cathodefollower input consisting of an electric valve 19 and associated cathodecircuit 20; a bridge circuit 25 for comparing the output of the cathodefollower with a standard reference potential; a memory capacitor 35wherein the reference potential is stored; and a storage circuitcomprising a pair of electric valves 27 and 47 interconnected with oneanother and with the memory capacitors 35 such that changes in thereference potential stored in the memory capacitor 35 are detectedthereby and the memory capacitor 35 is automatically recharged to thetrue value of the reference potential.

In order to effect measurement of an unknown signal with respect to astandard signal, a predetermined reference or potential must first bestored in the memory capacitor 35.

With a View to selectively applying to the measuring system hereinafterdescribed the standard or first signal potential and the second orunknown signal potential a control switch, shown generally at 12, isemployed. The control switch is arranged with a switch arm 13 to engagea switch contact 14. It will be noted that the first signal potential,either alternating current or direct current, is indicated at 15 asbeing applied between the switch contact 14 and the negative conductor11. Another switch contact 16 is provided for engagement by the switcharm 13. The secondrsignal potential, either alternating current ordirect current, is indicated at 17 and 1t is arranged to be appliedbetween the switch contact 16 and the grounded negative conductor 11. Itwill be understood that the second signal potential, indicated at 17,may occur several hours or days after the application of the firstsignal potential between the switch contact 14 and the groundedconductor 11.

Interposed between the switch l13 and the negative conductor 11 is agrid resistor 18 across which the two signal potentials are selectivelyapplied. The switch arm 13 and one terminal of the grid resistor 18 areconnected to a grid 19g of a rst electric valve, shown generally at 19,and in addition provided with an anode 19a and a cathode 19C which canbe indirectly heated. Connected to the cathode 19e is `a cathodefollower circuit that is indicated, generally at 20. It includes aresistor 21 and a capacitor 22 which are connected in parallel circuitrelation between the cathode 19e and the `grounded negative conductor11.

For the purpose of clarity with respect to alternating current signalsFIGS. 2 and 3 are now referred to.

The cathode follower circuit of FIG. 1 is shown in FIG. 2 with thecomponents identically numbered. An alternating sign-al input es isshown between lground conductor 11 and input lead 13. An input capacitorC is included in the input conductor 13 between the control `grid 19g ofthe electric valve 19 and the input signal es. The input capacitor C' isthe only component added to the circuit of FIG. l for alternatingcurrent signal measurement and may be switched in yand out of the line13 by conventional means not shown.

When measuring an alternating current input some means must be providedto transmit an average or other positive value of signal potential tothe measuring means.

If the sizes of the bypass capacitor 22 and the load'resistor 21 in thecathode circuit are properly adjusted, the time-constant of the R-Ccathode circuit may be made much greater than the time interval requiredfor onehalf (1/2) cycle of the input signal. The optimum relative valuesof resistance and capacitance are `those which provide the `desiredtime-constant and simultaneously bias the electric valve 19 to thecut-oi point as is well understood in the art. As a result, analternating signal applied across input lead 13 and `grounded conductor11 will result in an output between output conductor 34 and groundcomprising7 positive pulses proportional vto the positive half cycles ofthe input signal.

A typical transfer characteristic curve for a circuit of theabove-described type is shown in FIG. 3. The transfer characteristic andcorresponding cut E point indicated are ,plotted in combination withgrid voltage vs. plate current. With the electric valve biased tocutoff, it is noted that only positive half-cycles of the A.C. signal(plotted on the vertical cut-off line) are amplitied. The resultantoutput signal represented in FIG. 3 by positive pulses (plotted on thehorizontal axis) is proportional to the input signal and `appears aspositive pulses for each positive half cycle of the input signal. Thesepositive output pulses provide an average value of direct current whichmay` be transmitted to the measuring circuit to be hereinafterdescribed.

The following is a representative table of operating values obtainedfrom an actual test hook-up of the circuit of FIG. 2.

(l) Electric valve 19 6BK7-A triode. (2) Resistor 21 47000` ohms. (3)Capacitor 22 5 microfarads. (4) B+ 300 volts D.C. (5) No-signal cathodevoltage l5 volts D.C.

A.C. :input: v. R.M.S. D.C. output: v. D.C

es 0 E0 15 e@ a 1 E0 e5 2 -Eo 16.5 es 3 -Eu 17.5 eR3 4 E0 18.5 es 5 E019.5 as 6 -Eo 201.5 es 7 -Eo 21.5 es .-1 8 E0 es 9 '-EO es 10 E0 24.5

Thus, it can be seen that the D.C. output response of the cathodefollower circuit is substantially linear with respect to the R.M.S.value of A.C. signal input.

VThe circuits thus far described Iare Yarranged to cooperate with abridge circuit, indicated generally at 25, which is connected betweenthe conductors I10l and 11, as shown. The bridge circuit 25 has secondand third electric valves, shown generally at 26 and 27, in adjacentarms. The electric valve 26 is provided with :an anode 26a, a grid 26gand a cathode 26e. Likewise, electric valve 27 is provided with an anode27a, a control grid 27g and a cathode 27e. For proper operation the gainof each of the electric valves 26 and 27 should be one. The cathodes 26Cland 27e are commonly connected through a cathode resistor 28 to thenegative grounded conductor 11. rI'he resistor 28 may be any suitablecombination of resistors such as delta or Y-connected resistors as willbe understood. The bridge circuit 25 includes a potentiometer 29 lhavinga movable contact 29 that is connected to the positive conductor 10. Theterminals of the potentiometer 29 are connected through resistors 30 and31 to thelancdes 25a and 27a of the electric valves 26 and 27.Interposed between the anodes 26a and 27a is measuring means `in theform of `a zero center galvanometer 32 which is connected through aseries resistor 33 across the bridge circuit 25. One connection to thebridge circuit 25 from the first electric valve 19 and the cathodecircuit 20 thereof is provided through a conductor 34 whichinterconnects the cathode 19c and the associated cathode circuit 20 tothe grid 26g of the second electric valve 26. This connection comprisesthe input connection to the bridge circuit 25 for the unknown or secondsignal potential 17.

As pointed out hereinbefore provision is made for storing a charge on acapacitor which corresponds to the magnitude of the first signalpotential 15 so that it can be compared later on with the second signalpotential 17. For this purpose a memory capacitor 35 is employed. It isconnected 'on one side to the anode 27a of the third electric valve 27.As will be described hereinafter a charge is applied to the memorycapacitor 35 which is a function of the magnitude of the first signalpotential 15. An important purpose of this invention is to provide formaintaining that charge on the memory capacitor 35 without change untilthe occurrence of the second signal potential 17. Cooperating with thememory capacitor 35 is a three position switch that is indicated,generally, `at 36. The switch 36 has a switch arm 37 which is connectedto the other side of the memory capacitor 35. In one position the switcharm 37 engages a calibrate switch contact 38 that is also designated CALin the drawing. The contact 38 is connected to a junction 39 betweenresistors 40 and 41 that are connected in series circuit relationbetween the conductors 10 and 11. The switch arm 37 is arranged toselectively engage a standard switch contact 42 that is also designatedas STD on the drawing. A conductor 43 interconnects the contact 42 withthe cathode 19C of the first electric valve 19 and thereby provides forapplying the charge on the memory capacitor 35 from the first signalpotential 15. Intermediate the contacts 38 and 42 is a memory switchcontact 44 which is indicated as MEM in the drawing. The contact 44 isnot connected in any circuit except that it is engaged by the switch arm37. It merely represents an open circuit position for the switch arm 37between the contacts 38 and 42.

For accurate measurement, as pointed out hereinbefore, the chargeapplied to the memory capacitor 35 should be maintained at the value asapplied by the first signal potential 15. It should not increase ordecrease. In accordance with this invention provision is made forautomatically maintaining the charge on the capacitor 35 and for thispurpose a fourth electric valve, shown generally at 47, is employed. Itincludes an anode 47a, a control grid 47g and a cathode 47C. The grid47g of the electric valve 47 is connected directly to the other side ofthe memory capacitor 35. The cathode 47C is connected through a cathoderesistor or potentiometer 4S to the negative conductor 11. A conductor49 interconnects the control grid 27g of the third electric valve 27 anda movable tap 50 along the resistor or potentiometer 48, as shown.

In the event that it is desired to make use of the voltage which appearsacross the bridge circuit 25 between the anodes 26a and 27a for controlor other purposes, conductors '52 and 53 are connected thereto, asshown. The potential that appears across 4the conductors 52 and 53 canbe employed for operating automatic control mechanisms, as will bereadily understood, to effect certain control functions depending uponthe magnitude of the first signal potential 15 or of the second signalpotential 17 `or for automatically adjusting one of these potentials asmay be required.

With neither of the signal potentials 15 nor 17 applied and with theswitch arm 37 out of contact with contacts 38 and 42, the bridge circuit25 is balanced by adjusting the position ofthe contact 29' of thepotentiometer 29 until the galvanometer 32 reads zero. Then the switcharm 37 of the three position switch 36 is moved to the CAL position inengagement with contact 38 and the first signal potential is applied andis adjusted to a value equal lto the potential across the resistor 41with the galvanometer 32 again reading zero. The system now iscalibrated properly and is ready to receive a charge on the memorycapacitor 35 which is a function of the first signal potential 15.

In operation, after having made the foregoing adjustments, the switcharm 37 is moved to the STD position in engagement with the contact 42.As described above, the plate or anode 27a of the third electric valve27 is connected to the control grid 47g of the fourth electric valve 47through the memory capacitor 3S. The variable tap 50 on the cathoderesistor 48 of the fourth electric valve 47 is adjusted such that anychange in the potential of the cathode 47C is directly reproduced `atthe control grid 27g of the third electric valve 27. The gain of thesecond, third and fourth electric valves is equal, respectively, tounity both for purposes of balancing the bridge circuit 25 and for thepurpose of reflecting equal magnitudes of potential change between allof the elements of the electric valves.

Any potential change at the control grid 47g, or in other words a changein the potential difference across the memory capacitor 35 between theanode 27a of the electric valve 27 and the grid 47g of the electricvalve 47, is directly reproduced at the cathode 47C and the control grid27g as described above.

The change in potential on the control grid 27g produces an equal andopposite change of potential on the anode 27a. Thus, the potentialchanges at the anode 27a and the control grid 47g are equal and oppositeand algebraically added to the potential difference already in existencebetween the anode 27a and the control grid 47g across the memorycapacitor 35. Since the potential changes are equal and opposite, thealgebraic sum of the changes is Zero and the original potentialdifference across the memory capacitor 35 is unchanged.

Now it will be assumed that the second signal potential 17 is appliedwith the switch arm 13 in the alternate position in engagement with theswitch contact 16. If this potential is greater than the rst potential15, as remembered by the memory capacitor 35 by virtue of the chargemaintained thereon as described, the galvanometer 32 will indicate thedegree of difference by having its pointer moved to the right of thezero position. Conversely, if the second signal potential 17 is lessthan the first signal potential 15, as remembered by the memorycapacitor 35, the galvanometer 32 will indicate this by its pointerswinging to the left of the zero position. Now if the second signalpotential 17 is adjusted, for example by automatic adjusting means underthe control of the potential applied across the conductors 52 and 53, tobe equal to the first signal potential 15, the galvanometer 32 willagain register zero. The two signal potentials 15 and 17 will be ofequal magnitude.

It Will be understood that the cathode follower circuit 20, connected tothe cathode 19e of the lirst electric valve 19 has a potential existingacross the resistor 21 when no signal is applied to the control grid19g. In the system described provision is made for compensating for thispotential in such manner that it does not add to the signal potentials15 and 17 and result in erroneous indications. In the system disclosedthis constant potential is added to the signal potential 15 when it isstandardized with the switch 36 in the STD position. Now, when theswitch 36 is in the MEM position and the second signal potential 17 isapplied, the memorized constant potential is opposed by the constantpotential at the cathode 19e of the first electric valve 19 and appliedto the control grid 26g of the second electric valve 26 and they canceleach other thereby allowing the gralvanometer 32 of the bridge circuit25 to indicate the difference between the second signal potential 17 andthe first signal potential 15.

Since certain changes can be made in the foregoing system and differentembodiments of the invention can be made without departing from thespirit and scope thereof, it is intended that all matter shown in theaccompanying drawing and described hereinbefore shall be interpreted asillustrative and not in a limiting sense.

I claim:

l. In a measuring system for the comparison of a standard signalpotential to other signal potentials, in combination, a cathode followerinput circuit for said signal potentials, a bridge circuit for comparingsaid other signal potentials to said standard signal potential and astorage circuit for said standard signal potential for automaticallymaintaining a fixed value thereof, said bridge circuit being connectedon one side to said cathode follower circuit and on the other side tosaid storage circuit, and means for disconnecting said storage circuitfrom said standard signal potential whereby said other signal potentialcan be compared with the potential of said storage circuit correspondingto said standard potential.

2. A system for comparing first and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, a memory capacitor, means for charging said memorycapacitor by application thereto of said first potential, means fordisconnecting said memory capacitor from said first signal potential andleaving it charged at said first signal potential, a bridge circuitincluding a pair of electric valves connected to said memory capacitorfor continuously measuring the charge applied thereto, -an additionalelectric valve connected to said memory capacitor and cooperating withone of said pair of valves for maintaining automatically the chargeapplied to said memory capacitor after removal therefrom of said firstpotential, and means for applying said second potential to the other ofsaid pair of valves to compare the same with the charge maintained onsaid memory capacitor.

3. A system for comparing first and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, a memory capacitor, means for charging said memorycapacitor by application thereto of said first potential, means fordisconnecting said memory capacitor from said first signal potential andleaving it charged at said lirst signal potential, a bridge circuitincluding a pair of electric valves connected to said memory capacitorfor continuously measuring the charge applied thereto, and meansconnected across said bridge circuit for providing an indication of thecharge on said capacitor, an additional electric valve connected to`said memory capacitor and cooperating with one of said pair of valvesfor maintaining automatically the charge applied to said memorycapacitor after removal therefrom of said first potential, and means forapplying said second potential to the other of said pair of valves tocompare the same by said indicating means with the charge maintained onsaid memory capacitor.

4. A system for comparing lirst and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, circuit means providing a unidirectional potential; abridge circuit connected across said circuit means including a pair ofelectric valves, each having an anode, a cathode and a control grid withtheir cathodes connected through cathode resistor means to one side ofsaid circuit means and their anodes individually connected throughresistors to the other side of said circuit means, and measuring meansconnected between said anodes; another electric valve having an anode, acathode and a control grid connected in series with a cathode resistorand across said circuit v means; means interconnecting the grid of oneof said pair of electric valves and the cathode of said other electricvalve; a memory capacitor interconnected between the anode of said oneof said pair of electric valves and the control grid of said otherelectric valve; means for applying a charge to said memory capacitorcorresponding to said first potential, and means for independentlyapplying a control potential to the grid of the other of said `pair ofvalves corresponding to said second potential.

5. A system for comparing rst and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, circuit means providing a unidirectional potential; abridge circuit connected across said circuit means including a pair ofelectric valves, each having a gain of one and each having an anode, acathode and a control grid with their cathodes connected through cathoderesistor means to one side of said circuit means and their anodesindividually connected through resistors to the other side of saidcircuit means, and zero center measuring means connected between saidanodes; another electric valve having an anode, a cathode and a controlgrid connected in series with a cathode resistor and across said circuitmeans; means interconnecting the grid of one of said pair of electricvalves and the cathode of said other electric valve; a memory capacitorinterconnected between the anode of said one of said pair of electricvalves and the control grid of said other electric valve; means forenergizing the grids of said valves and charging said memory capacitorat a potential corresponding to said Vfirst potential, and means forenergizing the grid of the other of said pair of valves independently ofsaid first potential at a potential corresponding to said secondpotential.

6. A system for comparing first and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, circuit means providing a unidirectional potential; afirst electric valve having an anode, a cathode and a control gridconnected in series with a cathode follower circuit including a resistorand a capacitor in parallel therewith, said valve and series connectedcathode follower circuit being connected across said circuit means;means for selectively applying said first and second signal voltages tosaid control grid; a bridge circuit connected across said circuit meansincluding second and th-ird electric valves, each having an anode, acathode and a control grid with their cathodes connected through cathoderesistor means to one side of said circuit means and their anodesindividually connected through resistors to the other side of saidcircuit means, and measuring means connected between said anodes; meansinterconnecting the cathode of said ii-rst electric valve and thecontrol grid of said second electric valve; a fourth electric valvehaving an anode, a cathode and a control grid connected in series with acathode resistor and across said circuit means; means interconnectingthe grid of said third electric valve and the cathode of said fourthelectric valve; a memory capacitor interconnected between the anode ofsaid third electric valve and the con-trol grid of said fourth electricvalve; and a switch for selectively connecting the control grid of saidfourth electric valve to the cathode of said first electric valve.

7. A system for comparing first and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, circuit means providing a unidirectional potential; afirst electric valve having an anode, a cathode and a control gridconnected in series with a cathode follower circuit including -aresistor and a capacitor in parallel therewith, said valve and seriesconnected cathode follower circuit being connected across said circuitmeans; a grid resistor connected between said control grid and one sideof said circuit means; means for selectively applying said first andsecond signal voltages across said grid resistor to said control grid; abridge circuit connected across said circuit means including second andthird electric valves, each having a gain of one and each having ananode, a cathode and a control grid with their cathodes connectedlthrough cathode resistor means to said one side of said circuit meansand their anodes individually connected through resistors to the otherside of said circuit means, and measuring means connected between saidanodes; means interconnecting the cathode of said first electric valveand the control grid of said second electric valve; a fourth electricvalve having an anode, a cathode and a control grid connected in serieswith a cathode resistor and across said circuit means; meansinterconnecting the grid of said third electric valve and the cathode ofsaid fourth electric valve; a memory capacitor interconnected betweenthe anode of said third electric valve and the control grid of saidfourth electric valve; and a switch for selectively interconnecting thecontrol grid of said fourth electric valve to the cathode of said firstelectric valve.

8. A system for comparing first and second signal potentials comprising,in combination, circuit means providing a unidirectional potential; -afirst electric valve having an anode, a cathode and a control gridconnected in series with a cathode follower circuit including a resistorand a capacitor in parallel therewith, said valve and series connectedcathode follower circuit being connected across said circuit means; agrid resistor connected between said control grid and one side of saidcircuit means; means for selectively applying said first `and secondsignal voltages across said grid resistor to said con-trol grid; abridge circuit connected across said circuit means including second andthird electric valves, each having a gain of one and each having ananode, a cathode and a control grid with their cathodes connectedthrough cathode resistor means to said one side of said circuit meansand their anodes individually connected through resistors to the otherside of said circuit means, and zero center measuring means connectedbetween said anodes; means interconnecting the cathode of said firstelectric valve .and the control grid of said second electric valve; afourth electric valve having an anode, a cathode and a control gridconnected in series with a cathode resistor and across said circuitmeans; means interconnecting the grid of said third electric valve andthe cathode of said fourth electric valve; a memory capacitorinterconnected between the anode of said third electric valve and thecontrol grid of said fourth electric valve; a pair of resistorsconnected in series circuit relation across said circuit means; a threeposition switch having calibrate, memory and standard positions commonlyconnected to the control grid of said fourth electric valve; meansconnecting said switch in the calibrate position to Ithe junctionbetween said pair of resistors, and means connecting said switch in thestandard position to the cathode of said first electric valve, saidswitch in the memory position being unconnected.

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UNITED TSTATES PATENT. OFFICE y CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION July I8, i961Lawrence C. Kelsey It is hereby certified that error appears in theabove numbered patent requiring correction and that the said LettersPatent should read as corrected below.

Column l, line 36, for "deiredn read desired line 53, for "elective"read electric column 2, line 49, lafter "switch" insert arm Signed andsealed this 16th day of January 1962.

( SEA L) Attest:

ERNEST W. SWIDER Attesting Officer DAVID L. LADD Commissioner of PatentsPatent No.,v 2,993,17l

UNITED STATES PATENT. OFFICE n CERTIFICATE oF CORRECT-10N July lel 1961Lawrence C. Kelsey It is hereby certified that error appears in Jcheabove numbered patent requiring correction and that the said .LettersPatent should read as corrected below.

Column l, line 36, for "deired" read desired --3 line 53, for "elective"read electric column 2f, line 49, after "switch" insert arm --g Signedand Sealed this 16th day of January 1962o (SEAL) Attest:

ERNEST W. SWIDER Attesting Officer DAVID L. LADD Commissioner of Parents

